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Gum or Weather?

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Environment Canada has thrown a whole bunch of scary new weather terms at us. Terms that sound an awful lot like flavours of gum. So I decided to put...

Bad Jokes for Carol

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It's important to laugh, whether you're laughing at a good joke, or one that's so bad it's good. We focused on the latter this morning!     Do you have a bad...

HEADLINES: February 6th, 2019

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Every single Wednesday at 8am, you can win prizes with Big Ginger! All you have to do is know your headlines. Here's what happened this morning with     Think you could...

Troy’s Tales: The Moana Story

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Some people have all the luck, and others, well others are Troy. He joined me on the show this morning to talk about his Moana story...     Has something like that...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Polar Vortex

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The Polar Vortex is one of the most wanted figures in the world right now, and I was able to get an exclusive interview on this morning's show.     Do you...

Do you hunker down, or go out and enjoy it?

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It's here, the Polar Vortex. After all that bragging on social media about our daffodils and cherry blossoms, mother nature puts us right back in place. But how does...

Groundhog Day: Monty the Moon Snail

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As is tradition here in the valley, every groundhog day, Monty the Moon Snail comes out of the ocean to let us know if we're going to have a...

Superbowl plans?

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If you're like me, you're always looking for fun stuff to do. But when it comes to Superbowl Sunday, the valley is lacking in parties. Well the surviving members...

Weather has cancelled sailings

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BC Ferries has announced this morning that the 6:15 from Comox to Powell River, and the return 8:05 sailing...

Cancellations at BC Ferries: Comox to Powell River

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The weather appears to be causing some issues with commuters this morning as both the 6:15 and 8:05 sailings...

Delays on Jubilee Parkway

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Reports of an accident causing delays on the Jubilee Parkway near the Ocean Grove Esso. Flaggers are on site...

8:05 sailing from Powell River to Comox cancelled

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BC Ferries has cancelled two sailings between Little River and Powell River this morning, the 6:15 from Comox, and...

NIC Courtenay campus closed today

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The North Island College's Courtenay campus is closed today following a water main break. All the other campuses are...

You’ve never played ringette before?

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The Comox Valley Ringette Association is the only one of it's kind on the island, and they're always looking...

Suspicious package shuts down Comox Valley Airport

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COMOX, B.C- All operations at the Comox Valley Airport have been halted this morning. According to Maxine Montgomery with the...

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Hangar 98 – Episode 16: The Great Victoria Blackout of 1979

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During a long power outage in 1979, Victoria became the focal point of a story that has lasted the test of time...and quite possibly led to one of the best memories from one of the island's worst storms.

Hangar 98 – Episode 15: Pachena Point Foghorn Incident

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Over on the island's west coast, mariners have been haunted by a coastline nicknamed "The Graveyard of the Pacific", but alone at Pachena Point sits a lighthouse with stories of it's own.

Hangar 98 – Episode 14: Godzilla’s Goldstream Rampage

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Hangar 98 opens to Jet Nation revealing a little secret Hollywood's been keeping since they shot Godzilla back in 2014. That secret's buried around Goldstream.

Hangar 98 – Episode 13: The Leechtown Gold Rush

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In this featured Hangar 98 Episode, a once bubbling gold rush town near Sooke almost had it all, then it all came crashing down leaving nothing but a piece of land...and possibly hopes of a new 'find' on the island.